Monday, September 10, 2007

HP core LAN switch boasts new architecture; Vista's IPv6: Not an easy upgrade

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Network World's LANs News Alert, 09/10/07

HP core LAN switch boasts new architecture, 09/10/07: HP this week is expected to unveil a core LAN switch backed by a lifetime warranty that allows enterprises to deploy an operationally consistent network from the edge to the core.

Vista’s IPv6: Not an easy upgrade, 09/06/07: If you think migrating to IPv6 is as simple as upgrading to Microsoft Windows Vista, think again.

Bechtel put Vista’s IPv6 stack on trial, 09/06/07: Bechtel has been testing Vista’s IPv6 capabilities since January and so far likes what it sees. In fact, the engineering services giant plans to mandate the operating system for all new computer purchases by the end of the year.

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Cisco consumer move afoot, leaders suggest, 09/06/07: Cisco executives hinted at major changes in the company's consumer strategy on Wednesday even as they voiced optimism about networking and the world economy.

Cisco, Chambers and the call for more bandwidth, 09/06/07: By Jeff Caruso , Network World, 09/06/07 Cisco CEO John Chambers very often makes public calls for higher bandwidth in the nation's network ...

Cisco eyes collaboration, developing markets, 09/05/07: Cisco is on target to meet its growth forecast for this quarter and sees big opportunities over the next several years in collaboration technologies and developing economies, executives told financial analysts on Wednesday.

Microsoft training, your choice, for free: Microsoft Subnet and New Horizons Computer Learning Centers have partnered to bring you an offer you can’t refuse. One lucky Microsoft Subnet reader will win a free training course worth up to $2,500. This offer applies to any training, in person or online, five days or less, from New Horizons’ massive catalog.

Exchange 2008 and Windows Server 2007 -- bad play mates: Microsoft Subnet blogger Alex Lewis says that Exchange 2007 and Windows Server 2008 just don’t play well together. He’s researching his next book on Exchange and wants to hear about your Exchange 2007/Windows Server 2008 experiences. Drop him a note.

Navigating bad tech support: Microsoft Subnet blogger Sue Hanley is fed up with awful tech support. Better search technologies, she says, could be the solution.

Infinate capacity? Yes, and affordably, too: Chat live with Amazon.com CTO Werner Vogels about how he does it. Monday, October 1, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. EDT

Today at Cisco Subnet: Are you a winner of last month's Cisco Press book competition? Find out. Blogger Brad Reese says Cisco's opposition to 'Net neutrality laws could lead to its downfall. Trainer Wendell Odom asks: It’s 2 p.m., the network’s down, and you have the ball on fixing it. What are your priorities? Channelguy gets ready for Cisco's Channel Analyst Day. Plus: John Chambers says local government is getting in the way of Cisco's consumer ambitions.

TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES:

1. Verizon smokes out another family
2. Vista’s IPv6: Not an easy upgrade
3. Engineers rescue aging satellites
4. Why do AdblockPlus users hate my kids?
5. Why .pdf spam went pffft
6. Open source proponents denounce MCPP
7. Microsoft buying RIM (Blackberry)?
8. Apple offers $100 refund to iPhone buyers
9. Judge strikes down part of Patriot Act
10. Cisco consumer move afoot, leaders suggest

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